New choral director sings choir’s praises
By Renee Plant, Contributing Writer The Northborough Area Community ChorusPhoto/submitted Northborough – The Northborough Area Community Chorus (NACC) has welcomed its first new director since the...
View ArticleInitial Town Common conceptual designs unveiled at public hearing
By Melanie Petrucci, Senior Community Reporter (l to r) Michael Easler from Weston & Sampson, Town Planner Kathy Joubert, DPW Director Scott Charpentier and Michael Moonan of Weston &...
View ArticleNorthborough couple celebrates 70th wedding anniversary
By Melanie Petrucci, Senior Community Reporter Loren and Ann King of NorthboroughPhoto/Melanie Petrucci Northborough – Patience and trust are the secrets to 70 years of wedded happiness for...
View ArticleDorothy Perry, 90, of Northborough
Northborough – Dorothy May Perry, 90, of Northborough, passed away peacefully Sept. 20 2018, surrounded by her family. Dorothy, the daughter of Joseph and Eva Rydant (Collette), was born in Scotia,...
View ArticleNorthborough Preschool Soccer League ushers in another season of fun
By Melanie Petrucci, Senior Community Reporter Northborough Preschool Soccer League Coordinator Jack Wong (center)Photo/Melanie Petrucci Northborough – It was a glorious Sunday morning for the start of...
View ArticlePamela A. Bauckman, 56, of Worcester and Northborough
Worcester/Northborough – Pamela A. (Newman) Bauckman passed away Sept. 25, 2018 after a courageous battle against cancer. She was only 56 years old. Pam was born March 24, 1962. She attended...
View ArticleSpecial education parent group to meet Oct. 10
Northborough – The Northborough Southborough Special Education Parent Advisory Council (NSPAC) will hold its first meeting of the year Wednesday, Oct. 10, at the Northborough Library, 34 Main St., from...
View ArticleNorthborough police log, Oct. 5 edition
Northborough Sunday, Sept. 16 10:32 a.m. Bearfoot Rd. Littering/illegal dumping. 11:05 a.m. Whitney St. Trespass. 2:49 p.m. Ball St. Larceny. 6:49 p.m. Main St. Ambulance. Monday, Sept. 17 7:03 a.m....
View ArticleNorthborough Police Department hosts third Open House in conjunction with...
By Melanie Petrucci, Senior Community Reporter (l to r) Kara Evancich, Maya, 5, Joanna, 1.5 years old and grandmother Martha Hodge,Photos/Melanie Petrucci Northborough – The Northborough Police...
View ArticleRonald C. Fiske, 83, of Northborough
Northborough – Ronald C. Fiske, of 45 Bartlett Street, Northborough, passed away Sept. 26, 2018 after a period of declining health. He is survived by his wife, Phyllis (Lapan) Fiske; their seven...
View ArticleMarie V. Glynn, 87, of Northborough and Westborough
Northborough/Westborough – Marie V. (O’Sullivan) Glynn, 87, passed away peacefully in her sleep, surrounded by family, Sept. 28, 2018. Marie was the beloved wife of 48 years to Herbert J. Glynn, who...
View ArticleThe scarecrows are back in Northborough
By Liz Nolan, Contributing Writer Mabel and Cal Davies are great first time scarecrow makers. Photos/Liz Nolan Northborough – It’s officially fall – it’s getting darker earlier, the nights are cooler,...
View ArticleMarie Kinney, 93, of Worcester and Northborough
Worcester/Northborough – Marie Ellen (Aucoin) Kinney, 93, died Oct. 4, 2018 at The Coleman House in Northborough. Born in Spencer, she was the daughter of the late Clair and Florence (Guhin) Aucoin and...
View ArticleAlice Brodeur, 91, of Northborough
Northborough – Alice T. (Beauregard) Brodeur, 91, of Northborough and former resident of Shrewsbury for over 25 years, died Oct. 7, 2018 with her beloved husband by her side. Alice was born in...
View ArticleNorthborough police log, Oct. 12 edition
Northborough Sunday, Sept. 23 12:31 a.m. West Main St. Fire Dept. asst. 12:57 a.m. Main St. Disturbance. 1:44 p.m. Belmont St./Route 9. Accident: P.D. 5:19 p.m. Westbrook Rd. Fire Dept. asst. 9:38 p.m....
View ArticleNorthborough Daisy Troop members are environmental stewards
By Liz Nolan, Contributing Writer Members of Girl Scout Daisy Troop #64982 and siblings showing bags of trash they have picked up at Assabet Park Trail parking lot area. Photos/Caitlin Borsini....
View ArticleMiddle School Youth Group volunteers at Community Harvest farm
St. Rose Middle School youth group members worked together to pick 575 pounds of peppers. Photos/Sue Ogar. By Liz Nolan, Contributing Writer Northborough – The Middle School Youth Group at St. Rose of...
View ArticleNorthborough residents get chance to have ‘Coffee with a Cop’
(Standing, l to r) Two Doors Away Café employees Jody Simonian, Phil Sitter, and Cathy Mall with customer Jeff Pichierri and Rachel and Chris Pond, café managers. (sitting, l to r) Jane Pond, owner,...
View ArticleAlgonquin High selected to receive National Banner recognition from Special...
By Nance Ebert, Contributing Writer (l to r) L: Dr. Sara Pragluski Walsh, ARHS Principal, William Corwin, Kaleigh Barker, Audrey Lord, Mary Kate Lehman, Halle Zides, and Christopher LaPlante....
View ArticleThe Northborough Education Foundation awards $68,000 in school grants
NEF supported the grant “Growing the Center: Writing Center as a Center for Writing” for the Algonquin Regional High School. Pictured (l to r): NEF Fundraising Chair Marile Borden with writing tutors...
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